TDAP opens applications for Safety and Health Expo to be held in UK
KARACHI: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) has sought applications from companies looking to participate in ‘Safety and Health Expo’ to...
Exports achieve 16.5 pc growth, set to contribute 0.8 pc to GDP
ISLAMABAD: According to officials at the Ministry of Commerce, exports which had been increasing since June 2017 have continued the trend during February 2018...
Silk Road initiative to be free of backroom deals: Chinese foreign minister
BEIJING: China’s huge Belt and Road initiative to build a new Silk Road will respect global rules and be free of “backroom...
Standard Chartered declares pre-tax profit of Rs13.5bn, down 12.33pc YoY
LAHORE: Standard Chartered Pakistan announced its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2017, on Friday.
Profit before tax was Rs13.5 billion...
PPL discovers hydrocarbons in Adhi South, Rawalpindi district
LAHORE: In a notification sent to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) notified the bourse that the company has...
APTMA set to invest $7bn in garment sector
LAHORE: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has announced the establishment of 1,000 garment manufacturing plants worth $7 billion, reported an English...
Auto assemblers move to Punjab as NIP fails to deliver
LAHORE: Auto assemblers are shifting their investments from Bin Qasim Industrial Park (BQIP) and Korangi Creek Industrial Park (KCIP) due to bureaucratic...
NBP inaugurates ‘Aitemaad’ islamic banking branch
ISLAMABAD: The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) in its quest to promote Islamic Banking in Pakistan has inaugurated another new branch of...
Sindh Bank declares pre-tax profit of Rs2182.4mn
KARACHI: The Board of Directors of Sindh Bank in their meeting held on March 7, 2018, reviewed and approved the audited financial...
US Commercial Service to lead delegation of Pakistani companies to NPEW
KARACHI: The United States Commercial Service (USCS) will lead a delegation of Pakistani companies to the Natural Products Expo West/Engredea (NPEW), to...
PM inaugurates Nashpa Oil and Gas, LPG project with high hopes
KARAK: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi here Thursday arrived at Karak district and inaugurated Neshpa Oil and Gas and LPG project.
Upon arrival,...
CPEC opens new avenues of value-addition in textile garments sector: FCCI
FAISALABAD:Â Instead of just sticking to the export of raw or semi-finished products, the industrialisation phase of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has...
Adviser to PM on finance meets representatives of foreign banks
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Miftah Ismail held a meeting with senior representatives of various foreign banks based in Pakistan,...
CCP issues show cause notice to PFMA for collusive practicesÂ
KARACHI: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has issued Show Cause Notice to Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA) for prima facie violating...
OICCI launches ‘Heroes Leadership Lounge’ on International Women’s Day
KARACHI: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has launched the ‘Heroes Leadership Lounge’ as part of its celebrations for...